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From smashing planters to restoring them, BT Life.Styled Club’s Kintsugi workshop turned broken fragments into meaningful works of art

Students of a private institute bid an emotional farewell to campus life during Jashn-E-Bollywood, an evening filled with music, dance and memories.

India's women cricketers achieved a historic World Cup victory in Navi Mumbai, a triumph 112 years in the making. Overcoming mid-tournament struggles, the team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur and inspired by Jemimah Rodrigues' record chase, secured glory. This monumental win, celebrated by a nation, marks a watershed moment for Indian women's sports, igniting unprecedented belief and visibility.

Travellers are increasingly seeking memorable experiences over passive leisure, driving adventure tourism's mainstream appeal. This shift stems from a desire to break routine, build confidence through challenges, and feel truly present. India's diverse geography offers immense opportunities for this growing demand, promising economic benefits beyond just tourism numbers.

Jorge Jesus has confirmed he is leaving Al Nassr after guiding Cristiano Ronaldo to his first Saudi Pro League title. The Portuguese manager said he accepted the job only after promising Ronaldo he would help him become champion. Al Nassr finished the season with 86 points, narrowly beating Al Hilal in a dramatic title race.

Cristiano Ronaldo ended years of pressure by guiding Al-Nassr to the Saudi Pro League title with two goals against Damac on the final day of the season. The victory marked Ronaldo’s first major domestic trophy in Saudi Arabia and completed league title wins across five countries. Alongside the football celebrations, an emotional viral moment involving Georgina Rodriguez and their daughters captured massive attention online, reinforcing Ronaldo’s enduring global popularity both on and off the pitch.

Yale's David Geffen School of Drama removed tuition fees with a $150 million donation. This move opened doors for talented students previously excluded by financial barriers. The initiative aims to democratize the theatre industry by fostering a more diverse talent pool. Graduates can now pursue their artistic passions without immediate financial burdens, enriching the entire creative landscape.

Spanx CEO Sara Blakely's childhood ritual of discussing weekly failures, rather than successes, reshaped her view of achievement. This approach transformed disappointment into a catalyst for growth, teaching that embracing mistakes is crucial for building resilience and fostering genuine confidence in entrepreneurship. It highlights how learning from errors fuels innovation.

Pop icon Kylie Minogue is unveiling her life and five-decade career in a new three-part documentary, 'Kylie,' premiering May 20. The series offers an intimate, unfiltered look at her journey from 'Neighbours' to global superstardom, exploring personal struggles, career shifts, and her enduring legacy. This highly anticipated series promises a candid reflection on her remarkable path.

A new Bengali romantic song, Baksher Gaan, has been released. It features Sean Banerjee and Madhurima Chakraborty. The song explores themes of love and memory. It tells the story of a couple's shared life preserved in a symbolic box. The music video visually represents enduring love through memories. Singer Mahtim Shakib hopes listeners connect with the song's emotions.

Aashiesh Sharrma opens up about portraying a transgender character in Khejdi and the emotional responsibility that came with it. The actor reveals that the biggest challenge was maintaining honesty in the performance without allowing it to become exaggerated or performative. Having also written the character himself, Aashiesh admits he often questioned whether he would be able to do justice to the role as an actor. He also discusses the film’s intimate same-gender romantic scenes, emphasising that they were never designed for shock value but were rooted entirely in emotional truth, vulnerability and human connection rather than gender.

After facing a health scare from jaundice, Sunaina Roshan opened up about her inspiring journey to wellness, fueled by the poignant realization of wanting to be present for her family. She highlighted that the real transformation started within her mindset, paving the way for physical changes that emphasized strength and resilience in pursuit of a balanced life.

Cooku with Comali's latest episode brought laughter and culinary drama as Comalis impersonated cooks. Dravid Selvam and Raji clinched the 'Cook of the Week' title, rising from the danger zone. Other pairs showcased strong performances, highlighting the season's escalating competition and entertaining chemistry.

Pep Guardiola walked out of a live TNT Sports interview after Laura Woods asked about rumors linking him with a Manchester City exit. The moment came just after City’s FA Cup final win over Chelsea at Wembley Stadium. Guardiola’s short reply sparked debate online, while Antoine Semenyo’s winning goal helped City complete another successful season under the Spanish manager.

Realme's upcoming 16T smartphone boasts an 8,000 mAh battery for up to three days of use and advanced AI portrait technologies. Featuring a 50MP Sony IMX852 sensor and AI Portrait Glow, it enhances low-light photos. The device also includes a rear Selfie Mirror and creative AI tools like AI Popout Collage and AI StyleMe, launching May 22, 2026.

Mohanlal defended 'Drishyam 2's' direct OTT release, emphasizing its global reach and accessibility for regional cinema. Despite initial industry criticism from exhibitors, the film's massive success proved compelling stories transcend platforms. Mohanlal asserted that audience appreciation is paramount, highlighting the film's ability to connect worldwide, a significant moment for Malayalam cinema.

Actor Ishwak Singh is preparing for a busy phase with upcoming projects Janaadesh, Gandhari and What Remains. Calling it one of the most transformative periods of his career, the actor reveals that each role required extensive dialect and language preparation, including regional accents, Bengali inflections and a Pahadi dialect. Ishwak says getting the language right was important to fully inhabit each character. He has also begun shooting for another project in Lucknow, the details of which remain under wraps. The actor adds that collaborating with filmmakers like Prakash Jha and Devashish Makhija has been creatively enriching.